There he was, the main character, doing what he does best as the stunt man for one of the most popular action-packed shows in Disney World. Among the audience of thousands, on the third row, nestled in her grandma's lap, his 3-year-old daughter's eyes danced with...
My five-year-old grandson pulled out a tiny, worn out sleigh--a tree decoration from the box we brought in from the garage. "This is a cool one," he said, "but it's missing something." "Sorry," I said to him and his 7-year-old sister. "Nana didn't buy you any pretty...
The following Scriptural Nugget is the first in a mini-series based on John 11. "Jesus answered, 'Are there not twelve hours of daylight? A man who walks by day will not stumble, for he sees by this world's light. It is when he walks by night that he stumbles, for he...
"The LORD is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made." (Ps 145:13) "Mommy," called out a little girl one day, "Will you bring me a cookie?" "Sure," answered her mother patiently. "Once we get them made!" The little girl was satisfied at first,...
" . . .The LORD has forsaken me, the Lord has forgotten me." (Isa 49:14) A common theme that often emerges as I read through the daily prayer requests in this newsletter is one of despair. "I feel so far from God!" "I need to know God cares, because it doesn't...
It was either a pile of lobster traps or a stack of firewood, and every few kilometers found another one. It was as if the side of the road that extended up the Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland was considered by the locals to be one long storage area. Now, I don’t...
There are many lessons to be learned from stories of Elisha. This is the 24th in a series focusing on the life of this great prophet of God. “So they went and called out to the city gatekeepers and told them, ‘We went into the Aramean camp and not a man was there-not...
In Psalm we read wise words from David. He tells of news from God's Holy pages. He waits for God's word. He waits all day. Isaiah orates we'll not grow weary from distractions we face each hour. We'll rise above like Eagles do in faith with trust and waiting shoes. We...
The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. Matthew 7:25 Standing upon the promises of God, whenever the rains come, the streams rise, and the fierce winds blow,...
(Whether a parent yourself, or a grandparent, an aunt, an uncle, a neighbor, a teacher, a scout leader, or whatever your role in the lives of the children around you, this important series will give you valuable tips on how to influence those kids for the Lord! To...